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Louisiana enacts new congressional districts in a bid to give the GOP another seat 05/29/2026 06:37pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana enacted a new map of congressional districts Friday that is designed to help Republicans pick up a seat while eliminating one of the state’s two majority-Black House districts, both of which are represented by Democrats. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed the pl Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn't yet decided 05/29/2026 06:37pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump held a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisers on Friday but has not yet made a decision on whether to move forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said the agreement has not been finalized. A Car crashes into a passenger terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, driver arrested 05/29/2026 06:34pm • ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A disoriented man slowly drove his car through doors Friday at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, alarming morning travelers inside a busy terminal but causing no major injuries, authorities said. The 67-year-driver was immediately arrested when the SUV stopped, said Tadarial Stur Tampa Bay's Ben Williamson comes off injured list after missing 2 weeks with lower back strain 05/29/2026 06:23pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Ben Williamson has come off the injured list after missing two weeks with a lower back strain. The Rays reinstated Williamson on Friday as part of a series of moves. They also selected right-handed pitcher Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Durham, Robinson learns of World Cup berth on golf course, Roldan during club meeting, Reyna in parking lot 05/29/2026 06:20pm • FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Antonee Robinson got the news on the 13th hole of a golf course in the English countryside, Gio Reyna in a Connecticut parking lot while enjoying a smoothie alongside his wife and dog. Cristian Roldan tucked a phone into his pocket during a Seattle Sounders team meeting. â Dallas firefighters were preparing evacuation moments before deadly apartment blast, chief says 05/29/2026 06:20pm • DALLAS (AP) — Firefighters responding to reports of a gas leak at a Dallas apartment complex had already arrived and were preparing to evacuate residents when the building exploded in a massive fireball, killing three people and injuring several more, the city's fire chief said Friday. Dallas Fire In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture 05/29/2026 06:17pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The granite monolith soars above a leafy stretch of Chicago’s South Side, a nearly windowless exterior more suited to a sci-fi film set than the state-of-the art presidential museum held within. Crews are putting the finishing touches on the Obama Presidential Center ahead of the Novig Promo Code WTOP50: Get $50 Bonus for MLB Predictions Friday 05/29/2026 06:15pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services It is never too early to look at the daily board and spot some value. The MLB schedule on May 29 brings some intriguing matchups to div theScore Bet Promo Code WTOP: Get $1,000 Bonus for Any MLB Game 05/29/2026 06:14pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services With an exciting MLB slate featuring matchups like the Cubs taking on the Cardinals and the Phillies squaring off against the Dodgers, ICE officer wanted in the shooting of a man during the Minneapolis crackdown is arrested in Texas 05/29/2026 06:13pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal immigration officer wanted in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s Minnesota crackdown was arrested Friday in Texas, authorities said. Christian Castro, of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, was taken into custody 11 days af Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund 05/29/2026 06:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from proceeding with a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for the Republican president's allies who believe they were victims of a weaponized government, halting its formation or any potential payouts for at l 'It just took off': Arlington bar embraces women’s sports in rebrand 05/29/2026 06:03pm • Sarah White loves women's sports. The 44-year-old restaurateur often had TVs at Westover Taco in Arlington, Virginia, tuned to games featuring D.C.-area teams. When White bought out her fellow business partners earlier this year, she was asked about rebranding the bar. That's when she thought Pelangio: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/29/2026 05:53pm • TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Pelangio Exploration Inc. (PGXPF) on Friday reported a loss of $1.4 million in its first quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 1 cent per share. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low 05/29/2026 05:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year, with 1 in 11 adults saying they were current smokers, according to government survey data released this week. Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for lung cancer, heart disease and stroke, and i Nice stays in Ligue 1 after beating Saint-Etienne in playoff 05/29/2026 05:36pm • NICE, France (AP) — Nice stayed in Ligue 1 after beating Saint-Etienne 4-1 in the second leg of their promotion-relegation playoff on Friday. All of the goals came in the second half with striker Elye Wahi sealing the victory with two late goals. French Cup runner-up Nice finished 16th in Ligue 1